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SchoolBook

  1. NYC spent $100m last year on outside groups to train teachers, but there's next to no oversight nyti.ms/N3J6vy about 14 hours ago via TweetDeck
  2. Graduating NYC seniors: Give us your best advice or recollections from high school: nyti.ms/JRnYJd about 15 hours ago via web
  3. Some parents say they're paying hundreds, even thousands, of dollars to support their kid's public education. nyti.ms/Liomfe 12:16 PM May 31st via web
  4. NYC Police make about five arrests a day in schools. nyti.ms/KcmB7c 12:47 PM May 30th via web
  5. MT @NYDNBenChapman Chancellor Dennis Walcott at FY 2013 budget hearing: public schools may see "small increase" in class sizes next year 8:35 AM May 30th via TweetDeck
  6. RT @davidwchen: .@mikebloomberg says re 3020A process sometimes aims to please both city and union and "students pay the price" 1:06 PM May 29th via TweetDeck
  7. Who's most likely to get stopped and frisked by NYPD? Black and Latino youths. WNYC on @SchoolBook: nyti.ms/Ka3OtG 12:06 PM May 29th via web
  8. Stuyvesant High students complain about a new dress code introduced this year. nyti.ms/Js7A0l 11:56 AM May 25th via web
  9. Did you know today is National Tap Dance Day? Students at PS 51 in Manhattan tap tribute to Bojangles. nyti.ms/JhJP6k 9:17 AM May 25th via web
  10. Cheating Inquiry Under Way at P.S 31 and P.S. 257, 2 Top-Rated City Schools in Brooklyn nyti.ms/KLsCat 8:27 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  11. Ed Dept of #NYC is leasing space for crowded schools at about 50 religious sites, many with religious symbols outside. nyti.ms/Kcy7wy 12:44 PM May 22nd via web
  12. Question for teachers in the ATR pool: How much $ would the city have to offer for you to take a buyout? 11:14 AM May 17th via TweetDeck
  13. City officials also have no estimates on how much they would offer teachers in buyouts 6:38 AM May 17th via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  14. Chancellor Walcott is not taking questions about the city's new proposals, an unusual move 6:36 AM May 17th via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  15. City will also try to fire teachers rated "unsatisfactory" for 2 consec years to "protect these young students" 5:48 AM May 17th via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  16. City is also proposing to prevent any elementary student from having an "unsatisfactory" teacher for 2 consec years 5:46 AM May 17th via Twitter for BlackBerry®
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